St. Mary Cathedral lost to Harbor Light Christian back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Snowbirds fell 79-73 to the Swordsmen. While losing is never fun, the Snowbirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 381st, while the Swordsmen are ranked 167th).
Leading Harbor Light Christian to victory were LANDON JAKEWAY and DANIEL URMAN. JAKEWAY almost dropped a double-double with 31 points and nine rebounds, while URMAN almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine boards. JAKEWAY's evening made it 16 games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of DANIEL DAWLEY, who went 5-for-8 en route to 11 points and six rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for St. Mary Cathedral and nudges their season record down to 13-9. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points over those games. As for Harbor Light Christian, their win bumped their record up to 17-4.
Looking ahead, St. Mary Cathedral will be taking part in a tournament against Atlanta at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Snowbirds will be up against the Huskies' rather soft defense (which has allowed 52.94 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Harbor Light Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 63-60 victory against North Michigan Christian Academy on the 21st.
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